![]() ![]() He showed signs of doing just that, saving the depleted bullpen again the day after Nick Blackburn’s complete-game victory. ![]() The Twins have lauded his attitude and flexibility, and Gardenhire expressed hope that the left-hander could return to form. He allowed six hits and one walk while striking out four.Īfter their six-game winning streak was stopped the night before, the Mariners got right back on track before a 10-game homestand against three American League East foes starting with the New York Yankees.īrian Duensing (2-5) hasn’t been as effective thus far in 2011 as he was the past two years, but manager Ron Gardenhire said before the game he believes his rhythm was interrupted by a rainout earlier this month and another delay that forced him into a relief appearance. After missing last year with a bad shoulder, the Canadian left-hander has bounced back in a big way on his $1 million, one-year contract. They have the worst record in the majors at 16-32 and the fewest runs with 164.īedard (3-4) had a lot to do with that, stretching his scoreless innings streak to 14. MINNEAPOLIS - Erik Bedard threw six shutout innings and Franklin Gutierrez hit his first home run of the season, sending the Seattle Mariners past the slump-ridden Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon.ĭavid Pauley tossed two scoreless innings in relief, Brandon League pitched a perfect ninth for his 12th save in 15 attempts and the Twins managed only seven singles on their way to their fifth shutout this season. ![]()
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